Word: soldier
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most potent atrocity picture of the War appeared on U. S. front pages last week- a Japanese soldier practicing bayonet stabs on a dead Chinese lashed to a post. Twice queried, Associated Press Veterans James A. Mills and Morris Harris swore it was authentic, occurred in Tientsin on September...
Recalling the Macedonian marching rules for a soldier--"keep your eye on two points directly ahead and be in line with them"--Dean Pound said that in marching through life religion must be those two points. "Keep your eye on it," he urged, "and you will walk in a straight line...
...nnan Province. These would be thin trickles. China's only really efficient arsenal was at Mukden, has been in Japanese hands since 1931. Total output of other arsenals in China can provide about 800,000 rounds of rifle ammunition daily (about half a round per soldier), a few field pieces, machine guns and trench mortars, but no tanks, no heavy artillery, no planes, no trucks...
Sounding Board for Premier Hepburn is a new and potent force in Canadian journalism, launched with the money of bleak, eccentric William Henry Wright, onetime butcher, soldier and prospector, today credited with having Canada's largest annual income ($6,000,000). This comes from the famed Wright-Hargreaves Mine, largely developed by Old Prospector Wright, who lives 90 miles north of Toronto in the small town of Barrie...
...Miaja. For the recent Saragossa-Teruel offensive 200,000 men were assembled, 200 planes, nearly 1,000 trucks. This, the most elaborate Leftist offensive yet attempted, was handed over to General Sebastian Pozas, a greying, hollow-eyed officer who looks more like an Anglican bishop than a soldier...